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ck4829

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Sat Sep 7, 2024, 07:49 AM Sep 2024

Fort Liberty soldier charged with trafficking firearms, accused of lying about ties to white supremacy group [View all]

A 20-year-old Fort Liberty soldier has been charged with unlawful firearms trafficking and making false statements to the government.

Kai Liam Nix, also known as Kai Brazelton, assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, was indicted on Aug. 14 by a federal grand jury.

According to the indictment, Nix is accused of lying about his involvement in extremist groups on a security clearance application.

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) claims that Nix was a member of the nationalist hate group Patriot Front.

https://www.wect.com/2024/08/20/fort-liberty-soldier-charged-with-trafficking-firearms-accused-lying-about-ties-white-supremacy-group/

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